Economic analysis for ecosystem service assessments

IJ Bateman, GM Mace, C Fezzi, G Atkinson… - Valuing Ecosystem …, 2014 - elgaronline.com
The crucial role which natural systems play in underpinning economic activity and human
wellbeing is of growing concern as evidence mounts of the increasing human pressures …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of recreational activities choice in protected areas

C Franceschinis, J Swait, A Vij, M Thiene - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Conciliating nature conservation and tourism development is an increasingly important task
for authorities in charge of managing protected areas and requires an adequate knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing tourists' preferences for recreational trips in national and natural parks as a premise for long-term sustainable management plans

DE Dumitras, IC Muresan, IM Jitea, VC Mihai… - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Sustainable tourism management plans rely on relevant and consistent information about
factors that can influence the decision to visit a protected area. This paper uses the choice …

Quality over quantity: Nonmarket values of restoring coastal dunes in the US pacific northwest

T Nguyen, DM Kling, SJ Dundas, SD Hacker… - Land …, 2023 - le.uwpress.org
We design a choice experiment to examine public preferences for coastal dune ecosystem
restoration in the US Pacific Northwest. Dunes are a public good whose natural state is now …

Recreation costs of endangered species protection: Evidence from Cape Hatteras National Seashore

SJ Dundas, RH von Haefen… - Marine Resource …, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
Management of public lands often involves competing uses and difficult tradeoffs. In this
article, we examine the impact of an economically important, policy-relevant public land …

Consumer preferences for household water treatment products in Andhra Pradesh, India

C Poulos, JC Yang, SR Patil, S Pattanayak… - Social science & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Over 5 billion people worldwide are exposed to unsafe water. Given the obstacles to
ensuring sustainable improvements in water supply infrastructure and the unhygienic …

Evaluating participatory initiatives in South Africa: not just processes but outcomes too

J Brown - Sage Open, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The participatory model of management for natural resources, particularly water, rapidly
became a global phenomenon in the early part of the 21st century. In many developing and …

[HTML][HTML] Forecasts of 21st century snowpack and implications for snowmobile and snowcoach use in Yellowstone National Park

M Tercek, A Rodman - PloS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Climate models project a general decline in western US snowpack throughout the 21st
century, but long-term, spatially fine-grained, management-relevant projections of snowpack …

The Instagram Effect: Is Social Media Influencing Visitation to Public Land?

AL Mackenzie, SJ Dundas, B Zhao - Land Economics, 2023 - le.uwpress.org
Public lands in the United States have recently experienced significant increases in
visitation. Journalists and park managers suggest Instagram as a reason for the increase …

Advancing marine policy toward ecosystem-based management by eliciting public preferences

S Chhun, V Kahui, H Moller… - Marine Resource …, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
The implementation of marine protected areas, such as marine reserves and customary
fishing areas, is considered an important step toward advancing ecosystem-based …